Elvis Presley – Wear My Ring Around Your Neck (Bass Tab)

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WEAR MY RING AROUND YOUR NECK (Bassline) As recorded by Elvis Presley (From the 1959 Album 50,000,000 ELVIS FANS CAN'T BE WRONG: ELVIS' GOLDEN RECORDS, VOL. 2) Words and Music by Bert Carroll & Russell Moody Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bob Moore - Double Bass'

 Intro
  Q=212(8=s8)
 4/4
  Gtr I
  W          W          Q  Q  Q  Q    W          E E Q  Q  Q
|----------|----------|-------------|----------|---------------|
|----------|----------|-------------|----------|---------------|
|----------|----------|----------4--|-5--------|-5---------4---|
|----------|----------|----5--7-----|----------|-----5--7------|

                               Chorus
                            $
                            $$
  Q.   Q.   Q    Q  Q  H        E E Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|--------------|------------||---------------|--------------|
|------4----7--|------------||o--------------|----4--7--4---|
|-5------------|-5----------||o-5---------4--|-5------------|
|--------------|------------||------5--7-----|--------------|

  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
|----4--7--4--|----4--7--4--|----4--7--4--|--------------|
|-5-----------|-5-----------|-5-----------|-5--5--4------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------7---|

  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  H    Q    Q.   Q.   Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|-------------|-7--9----7--|------4----7--|----------4--|-5-------------|
|----4--7--4--|------------|-5------------|-5--5--7-----|----7--5-------|
|-5-----------|------------|--------------|-------------|----------7----|

                                                        1.
                                               To Coda
  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    q  Q  H      Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------|-------------|------------|-------------|----------------||
|-------------|----4--7--4--|------------|----4--7--4--|----4--7--9----o||
|-------5--7--|-5-----------|------------|-5-----------|-5-------------o||
|-5--7--------|-------------|-5----------|-------------|----------------||

                 Bridge
  2.,D.S.
  Q  Q  Q  Q       Q  Q   Q  Q     Q  Q   Q  Q
|-------------||-------------9--|-10--9---------|
|-------------||o-----9--12-----|--------12--9--|
|-5--5--7--9--||o-10------------|---------------|
|-------------||----------------|---------------|

   Q  Q   Q  Q     Q  Q   Q  Q     3x
|------------9--|------------------||
|-----9--12-----|-12--9-----------o||
|-10------------|--------12--9----o||
|---------------|------------------||

                                                   D.S.
                                                   D.S.
  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q   Q  Q    q  H    Q
|----------6--|-9--6--------|--------------|-------------||
|----6--7-----|-------9--6--|-7--9--10--9--|-7-----------||
|-7-----------|-------------|--------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------||

                Outro
  &
  Q  Q  Q  Q     Q.   Q.   Q    q  Q  H      Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------||--------------|------------|--------------|
|-------------||--------------|------------|----4--7--4---|
|-5--------7--||------4----7--|------------|-5------------|
|-------------||-5------------|-5----------|--------------|

  q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------4---|
|-------4--7--|----------4--|-7--5--4-----|----4--7------|
|-5-----------|----4--7-----|----------7--|-5------------|
|-------------|-5-----------|-------------|--------------|

  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  E E +E  E Q    +W           +W
|----------4--|-------------|-----------------|------------|--------*|
|----4--7-----|-7--9--7--9--|-----------------|------------|--------*|
|-5-----------|-------------|-5----5-(5)---5--|-(5)--------|-(5)----*|
|-------------|-------------|-----------------|------------|--------*|

Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths